Acknowledgments
A cooperative publication of:
University of New England (www.une.edu.au)
Department of Land and Water Conservation
Macquarie Valley Landcare
United States Department of Agriculture (Forest Services)
University of Manitoba, Canada
Native Grasses Resources Group, South Australia
Greening Australia (FloraBank) (www.florabank.org.au)
Australian Native Grass and Legume Seed Industry Association
Contributors
Steve Monsen, United States Department of Agriculture (Forest Service)
Ray Smith, University of Manitoba, Canada (now Virginia Technical College, Virginia, USA)
Ian Cole, Department of Land and Water Conservation (DLWC)
Bob Meyers, Native Grass Resources Group
John Stafford, Native Grass Resources Group
Ian Chivers, Native Seeds Pty Ltd
Warren Mortlock, Greening Australia (FloraBank)
Bill Semple, Department of Land and Water Conservation
Tony Grice, CSIRO (Tropical Agriculture)
Sean Bellairs, University of Queensland
Michelle Murphy, University of New England
Stipa Native Grasses Association
Acknowledgments:
We would like to thank The Australian Native Grass and Legume Seed Industry Association (ANGLSIA) for their guidance in developing this book. Peter Simpson and Bob Kilgour are thanked for their valuable com-ments on the final draft of this document. The authors acknowledge Ron Hacker, Liz Knop, Kate Mildner and Peter Kelly for their comments on various drafts of this document. Toni George is also thanked for her clerical contribution towards this publication. The authors of Grasses of New South Wales are thanked for the use of their inflorescence diagrams. Brian Roberts and Richard Silcock are also thanked for the use of the grass diagrams from their book Western Grasses – A Grazier’s Guide to Grasses of South West Queensland that appear throughout this publication. Funding for this publication was provided by The Natural Heritage Trust with the support of Macquarie Valley Landcare.
